Sub-hypnotic dose of propofol as antiemetic prophylaxis attenuates intrathecal morphine-induced postoperative nausea and vomiting, and pruritus in parturient undergoing cesarean section — a randomized control trial

Sub-hypnotic dose of propofol as antiemetic prophylaxis attenuates intrathecal morphine-induced postoperative nausea and vomiting, and pruritus in parturient undergoing cesarean section — a randomized control trial

Abstract Background Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) is a dreadful and uncomfortable experience that significantly detracts patients’ quality of life after surgery. This study aimed to examine the antiemetic effect of a single sub-hypnotic dose of propofol as prophylaxis for PONV. Method In...

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Main Authors: Sylvanus Kampo, Alfred Parker Afful, Shiraj Mohammed, Michael Ntim, Alexis D. B. Buunaaim, Thomas Winsum Anabah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Antiemetic
Prophylaxis
Propofol
Metoclopramide
Postoperative nausea and vomiting
Pruritus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0847-y

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